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e-ISSN: 2146-9067
PUBLISHER: MURAT CİNİVİZ

International Journal of Automotive Engineering and Technologies

Publication Model: Periodical Publication (March - June - September - December)

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Editor in-Chief

Murat Ciniviz
Prof. Dr. Murat Ciniviz
Selçuk Üniversitesi, Teknoloji Fakültesi, Makine Mühendisliği Bölümü
Internal Combustion Engines, Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering, Vehicle Technique and Dynamics

Prof. Dr. Murat Ciniviz is currently serving as a faculty member at Selçuk University, Faculty of Technology, Department of Mechanical Engineering, in Konya, Turkey.
He received his Bachelor’s degree in Automotive Education from Gazi University, Faculty of Technical Education, Department of Mechanical Education, in 1998. In 2022, he earned a second Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Necmettin Erbakan University, SAC Faculty of Engineering. He completed his Master’s degree in Automotive Education at Selçuk University, Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences, in 2001, and obtained his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the same institution in 2005.
In 2012, he was awarded the title of Associate Professor in the field of Mechanical Technologies, and since 2017, he has been serving as a Professor.

With 27 years of teaching experience, Prof. Ciniviz has authored numerous articles indexed in the Web of Science under SCI. He has contributed to several book chapters and serves as the Editor-in-Chief and publisher of the International Journal of Automotive Engineering and Technologies.

His research interests include Internal Combustion Engines, Engine Performance and Emission Testing, Combustion Analysis, Thermodynamics, Alternative Fuels, and Engine Design.

Editors

Murat Ciniviz
Prof. Dr. Murat Ciniviz
Selçuk Üniversitesi, Teknoloji Fakültesi, Makine Mühendisliği Bölümü
Internal Combustion Engines, Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering, Vehicle Technique and Dynamics

Prof. Dr. Murat Ciniviz is currently serving as a faculty member at Selçuk University, Faculty of Technology, Department of Mechanical Engineering, in Konya, Turkey.
He received his Bachelor’s degree in Automotive Education from Gazi University, Faculty of Technical Education, Department of Mechanical Education, in 1998. In 2022, he earned a second Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Necmettin Erbakan University, SAC Faculty of Engineering. He completed his Master’s degree in Automotive Education at Selçuk University, Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences, in 2001, and obtained his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the same institution in 2005.
In 2012, he was awarded the title of Associate Professor in the field of Mechanical Technologies, and since 2017, he has been serving as a Professor.

With 27 years of teaching experience, Prof. Ciniviz has authored numerous articles indexed in the Web of Science under SCI. He has contributed to several book chapters and serves as the Editor-in-Chief and publisher of the International Journal of Automotive Engineering and Technologies.

His research interests include Internal Combustion Engines, Engine Performance and Emission Testing, Combustion Analysis, Thermodynamics, Alternative Fuels, and Engine Design.

Assistant Editor

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Prof. Dr. Can Haşimoğlu
SAKARYA UYGULAMALI BİLİMLER ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Internal Combustion Engines
Seyfi Polat
Prof. Seyfi Polat
ADANA ALPARSLAN TÜRKEŞ BİLİM VE TEKNOLOJİ ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Internal Combustion Engines
Mesut Düzgün
Prof. Dr. Mesut Düzgün
Gazi Üniversitesi
Automotive Mechatronics and Autonomous Systems, Vehicle Technique and Dynamics, Automotive Safety Engineering, Hybrid and Electric Vehicles and Powertrains
Fatih Aydın
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatih Aydın
Necmettin Erbakan University Faculty of Engineering
Internal Combustion Engines

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatih AYDIN is a faculty member in the Department of Energy Systems Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, at Necmettin Erbakan University. He was awarded the title of Associate Professor in the field of Automotive Engineering. His current research interests include internal combustion engines, biofuels, and alternative energy sources. 

Editorial Board

Abdul Aziz Hairuddin
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abdul Aziz Hairuddin
Universiti Putra Malaysia
Renewable Energy Resources , Computational Methods in Fluid Flow, Heat and Mass Transfer (Incl. Computational Fluid Dynamics), Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics, Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Energy Generation, Conversion and Storage (Excl. Chemical and Electrical), Internal Combustion Engines, Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7396-2695
Seyfi Polat
Prof. Seyfi Polat
ADANA ALPARSLAN TÜRKEŞ BİLİM VE TEKNOLOJİ ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Internal Combustion Engines
Habib Gürbüz
Prof. Dr. Habib Gürbüz
SÜLEYMAN DEMİREL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Automotive Engineering Materials, Automotive Safety Engineering, Internal Combustion Engines, Hybrid and Electric Vehicles and Powertrains, Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering, Heat Transfer in Automotive

Habib GÜRBÜZ is currently a professor at the Department of Automotive Engineering at Suleyman Demirel University. He graduated from the Mechanical Education Department of Gazi University in 2002. He received his Ph.D. degree from the Mechanical Engineering Department of Süleyman Demirel University in 2010. Gürbüz mainly studies internal combustion engines, alternative fuels and combustion, hydrogen energy, energy efficiency, waste heat recovery, phase exchange materials, PV/T panels, Fuel cells, Hydrogen Asist Jet Ignition, and intelligent transport systems, Coal combustion.

Fatih Aksoy
Prof. Dr. Fatih Aksoy
Afyon Kocatepe Üniversitesi
Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering, Internal Combustion Engines, Energy, Engineering, Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics
Ünal Akdağ
Prof. Dr. Ünal Akdağ
Aksaray Üniversitesi
Computational Methods in Fluid Flow, Heat and Mass Transfer (Incl. Computational Fluid Dynamics), Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, Heat Transfer in Automotive, Experimental Methods in Fluid Flow, Heat and Mass Transfer

Aksaray Üniversitesi, Makine Mühendisliği Bölümü

Isı transferi, Nanaoakışkanlar, CFD, Salınımlı akışlar, Sınır tabaka

 

Fatih Aydın
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatih Aydın
Necmettin Erbakan University Faculty of Engineering
Internal Combustion Engines

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatih AYDIN is a faculty member in the Department of Energy Systems Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, at Necmettin Erbakan University. He was awarded the title of Associate Professor in the field of Automotive Engineering. His current research interests include internal combustion engines, biofuels, and alternative energy sources. 

MD
Asst. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Demiralp
NİĞDE ÖMER HALİSDEMİR ÜNİVERİSTESİ
Automotive Engineering (Other), Internal Combustion Engines, Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering
TE
Prof. Dr. Tanzer Eryılmaz
YOZGAT BOZOK ÜNİVERSİTESİ, ZİRAAT FAKÜLTESİ, TARIM MAKİNELERİ ve TEKNOLOJİLERİ MÜHENDİSLİĞİ BÖLÜMÜ, TARIM MAKİNELERİ ve TEKNOLOJİLERİ MÜHENDİSLİĞİ ANABİLİM DALI
Renewable Energy Resources , Agricultural Energy Systems
AK
Asst. Prof. Dr. Aleksandr Kabanov
Kharkiv National Automobile and Highway University
Internal Combustion Engines, Heat Transfer in Automotive, Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering
SD
Asst. Prof. Dr. Sam Dakka
University of Nottingham
Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering, Hypersonic Propulsion and Hypersonic Aerothermodynamics, Aerodynamics (Excl. Hypersonic Aerodynamics), Internal Combustion Engines, Aircraft Performance and Flight Control Systems

Sam Dakka is assistant professor with University of Nottingham, with the department of Mechanical, Materials and manufacturing Engineering. he assumed this post on early 2014. he already supervised 2 PhD students and 9 MSc Students and over 80 undergraduate students. DR Dakka expertise is in combustion, advanced propulsion systems and green aviation encompassing aerodynamics and aircraft design and performance.

Halil Erdi Gülcan
Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering, Internal Combustion Engines
Nurullah Gültekin
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nurullah Gültekin
TOKAT GAZIOSMANPASA UNIVERSITY
Mechanical Vibrations and Noise, Industrial Product Design, Renewable Energy Resources , Acoustics and Noise Control (Excl. Architectural Acoustics), Energy Generation, Conversion and Storage (Excl. Chemical and Electrical), Hybrid and Electric Vehicles and Powertrains, Internal Combustion Engines, Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering, Vehicle Technique and Dynamics
Sivakumar Muthusamy
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sivakumar Muthusamy
K.S.R. College of Engineering
Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering, Instructional Technologies, Internal Combustion Engines, Energy Generation, Conversion and Storage (Excl. Chemical and Electrical)

Dr.M.Sivakumar is currently working as an Associate Professor in the Department of
Mechanical Engineering at K.S.R. College of Engineering, Thirchengode,
Tamil Nadu, India. He received his Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from
Bharthiyar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India, in 1997. He completed his Master of
Engineering in Energy Engineering and Management from Annamalai University,
Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India, in 2004. He obtained his Doctor of Philosophy in the field
of IC engines and Alternative fuels from Anna University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, in 2018.
He has 16.5 years of teaching experience and 6 years of industrial experience. He has published
10 articles in various SCI and Scopus – indexed journals including Elsevier, Taylor & Franics
and Wiley. He has published book chapters, ISBN book and 03 utility patents. He has reviewed
more than 50 manuscripts for various international journals. He is an editorial member for the
International Journal of Sustainable and Green Energy (ISSN: 2575-2189), Science Publishing
Group, New York, U.S.A. His research areas include IC engines, Alternative fuels and biofuels.

Fuhaid Alshammari
Internal Combustion Engines, Energy

Dr. Fuhaid Alshammari is anassociate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Ha’il, Saudi Arabia. He earned his BSc in Mechanical Engineering from King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM), his MSc from Gannon University, USA, and his PhD from Brunel University, UK.
Dr. Fuhaid specializes in energy systems, with a focus on advanced organic Rankine cycle (ORC) technologies, waste heat recovery systems, and thermodynamic optimization. His expertise extends to enhancing the thermal efficiency of off-highway vehicles and automotive systems using cutting-edge approaches such as reheat ORC configurations and high-pressure ratio radial turbines.

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Prof. Dr. Adrian Clenci
National University of Science and Technology "POLITEHNICA", Pitesti University Centre
Internal Combustion Engines, Hybrid and Electric Vehicles and Powertrains, Computational Methods in Fluid Flow, Heat and Mass Transfer (Incl. Computational Fluid Dynamics), Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering

1996 – Bachelor degree in Automotive Engineering at University of Pitesti, Romania
1997 – Master degree in Internal Combustion Engines at University of Pitesti
1996 – 1998, engineer within the Engine Design Department of Dacia Automotive plant
1998 – Master degree in Science et Technologie de Matériaux at University of Pitesti (French taught master)
2003 – PhD degree at Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania in Mechanical Engineering field with a thesis on Variable Compression Ratio engines
2003 – 2006, 4 post-doctorate stages (internships) at Cnam Paris
2007 – present, Member in the FISITA's Education Committee
2007 – 2011, Director of Department of Scientific Research, University of Pitesti
2008 – 2020, Associate researcher at Cnam Paris, Laboratoire de Chimie Moléculaire et Génie des Procédés Chimiques et Energétique
2011 – 2019, Director of Department Automobiles and Transport, University of Pitesti
2012 – 2020, President of Society of Automotive Engineers of Romania (www.siar.ro)
2017, Habilitation for conducting PhD thesis in Automotive Engineering
2020 - 2024, ViceRector Scientific Research, University of Pitesti, Romania

1998 – present, Teaching and research activities at Department Automobiles and Transport (junior assistant, assistant, lecturer, assoc. professor or senior lecturer, full professor) from the University of Pitesti (now, merged within the National University of Science and Technology "POLITEHNICA")

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ratchagaraja Dhairiyasamy
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Saveetha School of Engineering, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.
Optimization Techniques in Mechanical Engineering, Heat Transfer in Automotive, Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering, Internal Combustion Engines
Altin Dorri
Prof. Dr. Altin Dorri
Polytechnic University of Tirana
Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering, Internal Combustion Engines

Prof.Dr. Altin Dorri within 25 years as university member obtained degree in Mechanical Engineering at Polytechnic University of Tirana (PUT) during 1991-1996. Post Graduate Studies finished in 2006 at PUT, obtained Ph. D. in 2010 at PUT in the field “CFD simulation of pollutant formation in Internal Combustion Engine” and from 2014 is Assoc. Prof. Joined PUT in 2000 as Assistant Lecturer (Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at PUT). From 2012 is Head of Energy Department at PUT. Has more than 30 scientific publications in field of energy and environmental issue. Has been local coordinator for one TEMPUS project, one bilateral project (Norway-Albania) and coordinator for 3 national projects, all related within energy conservation and renewable energy production. Lecturer of Fluid Machinery, Fluid Machinery, Energy Audit, etc. at PUT. Responsible of continuing training course “Energy Audit”. External expert for the Albanian Directorate of Standardization. From 2008-2015 expert for teaching and curricula near Rectory of PUT. Has spent many times for research and training at different universities (University of Bologna, Polytechnic of Bari, Istanbul Technic University, University of Hoheinhem, etc).

MG
Energy, Renewable Energy Resources , Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering, Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Engineering (Other), Internal Combustion Engines

Dr. Mohamed R. Gomaa holds a Ph.D. in Thermo-Fluid and Renewable Energy from the State Yerevan University (Polytechnic), obtained in 2011. Dr. Behiri’s specialization lies within Energy and Renewable energy systems. He is currently an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, Maan, Jordan. Also, Associate Professor of Mechanical Power Engineering at Benha University, Benha, Egypt.
He has previously published more than 40 ISI and Scopus papers. His research interests lie in Combustion, Internal Combustion Engine, Saving Energy in Car, Energy, Renewable Energy Systems, Solar Energy Systems (PV and PV/T systems, Concentrating Solar Energy Systems, Hybrid Solar Systems, Water and air heaters, Environmental Impact, and Solar bonds), Wind Energy systems, Absorption Systems, Thermal Power Systems, and alternative and renewable energy sources.

GT
Dr. Guohong Tian
University of Surrey
Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering, Internal Combustion Engines

Language Editor

Öznur Yemez
Dr. Öznur Yemez
SELÇUK ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Movie Review, British and Irish Language, Literature and Culture, Modern Turkish Literature in Turkiye Field, North American Language, Literature and Culture
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